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16 MISSISSIPPI GAMING NEWS WINTER 2024
Employees and Manager of the Month for August Employees and Manager of the Month for September
Silver Slipper honors stellar employees
HANCOCK COUNTY — Silver Slipper Casino Hotel employees were honored during monthly luncheons at the Blue Bayou Bar & Grill. Employees and Supervisors/Managers of the Month winners and nominees were recognized for July, August and September.
In July, Braylon Laneaux, valet, was named front-of-house Employee of the Month, and Brett Letlow, buffet steward, was named back-of-house Employee of the Month. Margie Marine, wardrobe supervisor, was named Manager of the Month.
Nominees included Mandy Tillman, housekeeping; Connie Crosby, assistant security shift supervisor; Deborah Davis, housekeeping; Janet Robinson, retail; Blane Murray, table games shift manager; and Charlie Vellon, dealer.
In August, the front-of-house Employee of the Month was Bonnie Esquivel, valet lead, and Josephine King, surveillance
operator was the back- of-house Employee of the Month. Tereasa Dillon, housekeeping manager,
was named Manager of the Month.
Silver Slipper Casino Hotel General Manager John Ferrucci (center) congratulates July’s top employees and managers.
August nominees included Bobby Sterling, table games dealer; John Smith, cage/credit manager; Jason Sylve, warehouse operator; Carla Roscoe, warehouse supervisor; Angela Larocque, wardrobe assistant; and Sadid Fellciana, security.
And for September, Catherine Parker, Player Services representative, was named front-of-house Employee of
the Month. Ramon Williams, EVS day shift lead, was named back-of-house
Employee of the Month. And, Coty Allen, transportation shift supervisor, was honored as Manager of the Month.
September nominees included Audrey Smith, buffet food server; Damina Dorsey, housekeeping shift supervisor; Tyeasha Lewis, revenue audit; Mary Odle, Player Services supervisor; Billy Squire, hotel houseman; and LaTonia Collins, marketing coordinator.
Nominees and winners received gifts and prizes.
(Above) Aces of PENN at Hollywood Casino with General Manager Barry Regula (center). (Right) Regula stands with Boomtown Casino Aces of PENN winners.
Penn properties name Aces
GULF COAST — Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast and Boomtown Casino Biloxi recently named its third quarter 2024 Aces of PENN winners. Team members are nominated in the areas of guest service, leadership, community involvement, innovation and for going above and beyond.
Winners at Hollywood Casino included Tina Bryant, hotel housekeeping; Anthony Jones, beverage; Audrey Williamson, marketing; Mike Harris, table games; and Ray Abney, slots.
At Boomtown Casino, Aces of PENN
winners were Georgia Thrash, slots; Sandra
Douglas, player services; Brittany Berry,
food and beverage admin; Mablelean Jones,
Receiving the WOW That Was Good Award was Jim Snuggs, dual property.
Winners and their guests were invited to a celebration luncheon where winners received prizes.
banquets; and Stacy Magee, security. Jim
Snuggs